Job description

Job Title: Exam Invigilator
Location:
York, North Yorkshire
Contract:
Temporary, Supply, Part-Time
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Salary: £92 - £115 per day (Depending on experience)

Are you reliable, attentive and confident in maintaining a calm and orderly environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to support pupils during important examinations while ensuring procedures are followed accurately and fairly?

GSL Education Hull Branch are currently seeking an Exam Invigilator to work in a secondary school in York. This is a valuable opportunity for a responsible and organised individual who can supervise examinations effectively, maintain confidentiality and help ensure that all candidates have a fair and suitable environment in which to complete their assessments.

Exam Invigilator Role:

The successful Exam Invigilator will be responsible for supervising examination sessions in line with established procedures and regulations. You will need to remain vigilant throughout each session, provide clear instructions to candidates and respond appropriately to any issues while maintaining a calm and professional atmosphere.

Exam Invigilator Responsibilities:

  • Set up examination rooms and ensure the required materials and seating arrangements are in place.
  • Supervise candidates throughout examinations and ensure examination regulations are followed.
  • Distribute and collect examination papers and other permitted materials accurately.
  • Provide candidates with clear instructions and respond appropriately to routine queries.
  • Remain alert to any irregularities or incidents and report concerns to the appropriate examination staff.
  • Maintain confidentiality and help ensure examination scripts and materials are securely handled.

Exam Invigilator Requirements:

  • Previous experience in an invigilation, education, administration or supervisory role is desirable.
  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to follow procedures and instructions accurately.
  • Reliable, punctual and able to remain focused for extended periods.
  • Calm and professional manner when working with young people in potentially high-pressure situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding standards.
  • An up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years, with any employment gaps explained
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.

To apply to work with GSL Education as an Exam Invigilator in York, or to find out more about this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV via the application link.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

For more information or to register your interest in ‘Exam Invigilator’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout York.